Overview

The Teacher Education with a Concentration in Elementary Education program at University of North Carolina Greensboro is oriented toward improving results in teaching practice, as well as gaining critical knowledge, skills, and dispositions in action research, professional development, leadership, and working successfully to improve the achievement of diverse learners in elementary schools.

Advanced knowledge in teaching which could lead to mentoring and other leadership opportunities depending upon the requirements of your school district

Career Opportunities

Candidates spend ten hours a week in elementary classrooms; both the spring and fall semesters of their first year, collaborating with teachers as well as tutoring students and working with parents in a local literacy project. During their final semester, candidates student teach every day in an elementary classroom. Our graduates are highly recruited due to their extensive knowledge and skill developed in the program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educational Implications of Learning and Developmental Theory

Teacher As Researcher/Leader

Literacy in the Early Years

Mathematics in the Elementary School

Science in the Elementary School

Social Studies in the Elementary School

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Greensboro, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or appropriately-evaluated credentials for non-U.S. schools.

Satisfactory academic standing as an undergraduate or in a post-baccalaureate program: “B” (3.0 GPA) average or better.

Approval of the academic department in which the graduate student will major. (Assumes an undergraduate major appropriate to the proposed graduate study.)

Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23328 USD / year

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Out-of-State

23328 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8614 USD / year

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Additional Details

Online tuition fees:

In state: $6,223 per year
Out of state: $19,951 per year

Living costs

Greensboro

United States

1001 - 1540 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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